PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Jones has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jones
vs
Miller

220 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Miller!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Miller counters with a shoot takedown. Jones fights it but they end up in guard.

Jones has an active guard here but Miller has managed to pass into half guard.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jones is trying to maintain the position but Miller is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jones looking for submissions off his back.
Jones wants to control but Miller is keeping busy.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Miller sits in half guard.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jones wants to control but Miller is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Miller drives through with a takedown into guard.

Miller wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Jones's closed guard. He's half up but Jones has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Jones pivots and extends the arm, Miller falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Jones! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Jones!
John Jones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.